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The Talent Manager aims to help creative companies find, track and develop DIVERSE talent & provide freelancers with all the industry news that matters.

We’re thrilled to be back at the Royal Television Society Careers Fair this year! 🎥✨📅 When? Tuesday, 4 February 2025, 10...
16/01/2025

We’re thrilled to be back at the Royal Television Society Careers Fair this year! 🎥✨

📅 When? Tuesday, 4 February 2025, 10 AM - 4 PM
📍 Where? Business Design Centre, Islington

Join us for a day packed with:

🎯 Insider tips & tricks to land your first job in TV
💡 Insights into the variety of roles and schemes available
🤝 Networking with some of the most influential creatives in the industry

This is your chance to kickstart your dream career in television—don’t miss it!

🎟 Book your tickets now: rts.org.uk/event/rts-futures-careers-fair-2025

Tag a friend who’d love to be there! 👇

We’re thrilled to be back at the Royal Television Society's Career Fair this year alongside our colleagues from The Kit ...
16/01/2025

We’re thrilled to be back at the Royal Television Society's Career Fair this year alongside our colleagues from The Kit Room 🎥✨

📅 When? Tuesday, 4 February 2025, 10 AM - 4 PM
📍 Where? Business Design Centre, Islington

Join us for a day packed with:

🎯 Insider tips & tricks to land your first job in TV

💡 Insights into the variety of roles and schemes available

🤝 Networking with some of the most influential creatives in the industry

This is your chance to kickstart your dream career in television—don’t miss it!

🎟 Book your tickets now: https://buff.ly/4hfgq2A

Tag a friend who’d love to be there! 👇

🎥✨ The BAFTA Film 2025 Nominations Are Coming! ✨🎥Get ready, film fans—today's the day! The 2025 BAFTA Film Award nominat...
15/01/2025

🎥✨ The BAFTA Film 2025 Nominations Are Coming! ✨🎥

Get ready, film fans—today's the day! The 2025 BAFTA Film Award nominations will be revealed live at 12 PM from BAFTA HQ.

Hosting the announcement are last year's Rising Star winner Mia McKenna-Bruce and the talented Will Sharpe from The White Lotus.

Check out our thoughts on who is likely to be nominated & share your predictions!

Mia McKenna-Bruce and Will Sharpe join us LIVE to announce the EE BAFTA Film Awards 2025 nominations. Tune in to the ceremony to find out the winners on Sund...

🚨 Over 30 new jobs posted on TM in the past 48hrs! 🚨🎬 Looking for your next gig?  Roles include:🎥 Self Shooting P/D🎭 Cas...
14/01/2025

🚨 Over 30 new jobs posted on TM in the past 48hrs! 🚨

🎬 Looking for your next gig? Roles include:

🎥 Self Shooting P/D
🎭 Casting Producer
🔍 Casting AP
🎥 Series Producer
📜 Archive Producer
🎛️ Production Manager
✂️ Edit Producer
🖥️ Assistant Editor

🌟 From top production companies including:

72 Films
Studio Ramsay
Monkey Kingdom
Dragonfly
Banijay
Screendog Productions
Ricochet

✨ It's 100% free to apply - this has never changed & never will.
👉 Don’t miss out! Register or log in now to apply!
🌐 https://www.thetalentmanager.com/jobs

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MUST WATCH TV THIS WEEK -give yourself a shout out! Tag your colleagues & yourselves if you see your show & tell us what...
13/01/2025

MUST WATCH TV THIS WEEK -give yourself a shout out! Tag your colleagues & yourselves if you see your show & tell us what it was like to work on your programme on the TM Hub via the link: https://buff.ly/40d0FlJ

MONDAY
Love Island All-Stars - series 2 (Lifted Entertainment) ITV2, 9pm
Something Special with Mr Tumble (BBC Studios) Cbeebies , 9am

TUESDAY
Inside M&S at New Year (South Shore) ITV, 9pm
Manhunt (Samphire Films) Channel 4, 9pm
Marilyn Manson: Unmasked (Lightbox) Channel 4, 10pm

WEDNESDAY
Untold: Born in the Limelight: Nepo Babies (Flicker Productions) Channel 4, 12.05am

THURSDAY
Will You Get Dementia? (Knickerbockerglory) Channel 5, 7pm
Britain's Great Cathedrals: to the Glory of God (BBC Studios) Channel 5, 9pm
Beat the Chasers - series 6 (Potato) ITV, 9pm

FRIDAY
Bradford's Big Bash (Candour Productions) BBC One , 7.30pm
Lucy Worsley Investigates (BBC Studios) BBC 2, 9pm

SUNDAY
Dancing on Ice (Lifted Entertainment) ITV, 6.30pm

🚨 20 new TV jobs just posted on The Talent Manager! 🚨 Looking for your next gig? Roles include:🎥  🎙️  🎮  🔎  ✂️  🎬  👔  🗂️...
09/01/2025

🚨 20 new TV jobs just posted on The Talent Manager! 🚨

Looking for your next gig? Roles include:

🎥
🎙️
🎮
🔎
✂️
🎬
👔
🗂️

From top companies like Studio Ramsay, Mindhouse, Objective, Rare TV, Atomized Studios & STV Studios.

✨ Applying for jobs is 100% FREE on TM—always has been, always will be.
👉 Don’t miss out! Register or log in now to apply!

https://www.thetalentmanager.com/jobs

The database where leading indies keep their talent contacts.

MUST WATCH TV THIS WEEK -give yourself a shout out! Tag your colleagues & yourselves if you see your show & tell us what...
06/01/2025

MUST WATCH TV THIS WEEK -give yourself a shout out! Tag your colleagues & yourselves if you see your show & tell us what it was like to work on your programme on the TM Hub via the link: https://buff.ly/40i5QSJ

STREAMING
Jerry Springer: Fights, Camera, Action (Minnow Films) Netflix , Tuesday

MONDAY
Lost and Found in the Lakes (Ty'r Ddraig) BBC1, 2pm
Junior Bake Off (Love Productions) Channel 4, 5pm
Joanna Page's Wild Life (TwentySix 03) BBC Two , 6.30pm
7/7: The London Bombings (The Slate Works) BBC2, 9pm

TUESDAY
Lost Dog, Found Dog with Clare Balding (BBC Studios) Channel 5, 7pm
Pete Wicks: for Dogs' Sake (BBC Studios) U&W, 9pm
Richard Hammond's Workshop - series 4 (Chimp Television) Quest, 9pm

WEDNESDAY
Kirstie and Phil's Love It or List It (Raise the Roof) Channel 4, 8pm
Surgeons: A Matter of Life and Death - series 2 (Brinkworth Television) Channel 5, 9pm

FRIDAY
Father Brown - series 12 (BBC Studios) BBC One , 2pm
Monty Don's British Gardens (Aha Productions) BBC2, 8pm

As we approach the end of another difficult year we'd like to extend our warmest wishes to you, to thank you for your co...
20/12/2024

As we approach the end of another difficult year we'd like to extend our warmest wishes to you, to thank you for your continued support and to wish you a peaceful, festive break.

During 2024, the team at The Talent Manager have focused on more ways to keep the community connected and to improve freelancer/recruiter communication. Click the link below to take a look back on our work this year
https://www.thetalentmanager.com/blog/1489/a-2024-round-up-and-festive-wishes-from-tm

Calling all   based  !  Great opportunity for an experienced & enthusiastic SP to join the team at Appetite Media. You’l...
19/12/2024

Calling all based !

Great opportunity for an experienced & enthusiastic SP to join the team at Appetite Media. You’ll work closely with a series director & small team to create an exciting, best-in-class factual entertainment series featuring a strong, diverse cast.

Submit CVs here:

Appetite Media is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Series Producer to join the team.You’ll work closely with a series director and small team t...

17/12/2024

Are you working in unscripted or HETV production management or editorial and want to understand the VFX production process?

This one-day course simplifies the world of VFX, showing how it can elevate unscripted and HETV projects. From pre-production to post-production, you’ll explore real-world examples, case studies, and interactive exercises to learn how VFX enhances storytelling, solves on-set challenges, and adds production value.

Taught by top VFX producers, supervisors, and unscripted line producers, the course is offered in-person at UK locations with additional online masterclasses.

No technical VFX experience is needed—perfect for anyone looking to stay ahead in this evolving field.
ScreenSkills

APPLY TODAY

https://www.thetalentmanager.com/courses/595/screenskills-vfx-masterclass-an-overview-for-unscripted-and-unscripted-hetv-crew

17/12/2024

THE LOCATION MANAGER COURSE IS BACK!
First up: London Jan 11th/12th

Are you an Assistant Location Manager, Unit Manager, or Location Manager looking to take on more ambitious projects, enhance your creativity, and advance your career?

If so, the Key Skills for Location Managers programme is designed for you.

This free training, funded by the ScreenSkills High-end Television Skills Fund through contributions from UK high-end TV productions, provides essential logistical, managerial, and budgeting skills for successful Location Management.

Beyond technical expertise, the course fosters creativity, teaching you to collaborate with production designers and directors to bring a screenwriter’s vision to life—often creating worlds never seen before on screen.

Taught by renowned Supervising Location Managers with credits such as A Very English Scandal, Luther, Casino Royale, Game of Thrones, + more, this is an opportunity to learn from the best in the industry.
ScreenSkills
Apply today: https://www.thetalentmanager.com/courses/553/screenskills-key-skills-for-location-managers-in-hetv

MUST WATCH TV THIS WEEK -give yourself a shout out! Tag your colleagues & yourselves if you see your show & tell us what...
16/12/2024

MUST WATCH TV THIS WEEK -give yourself a shout out! Tag your colleagues & yourselves if you see your show & tell us what it was like to work on your programme on the TM Hub via the link: https://buff.ly/41HA4Qp

STREAMING
The Secret Lives of Animals (BBC Studios NHU) Apple TV, Wednesday

MONDAY
Animal Park (Darlow Smithson Productions) BBC One , 10.45pm
Strike: The Ink Black Heart (Bronte Film and Television) BBC1, 9pm

TUESDAY
Hotel Chocolat at Christmas (Big Circus Media) Channel 4, 9pm
Since Yesterday: The Untold Story of Scotland's Girl Bands (Forest of Black) BBC Scotland, 10pm

WEDNESDAY
The Dog House at Christmas (Five Mile Films) Channel 4, 8pm
Mary Makes Christmas (Darlow Smithson Productions) BBC1, 8pm
Stacey Solomon's Crafty Christmas (Optomen) BBC1, 9pm

THURSDAY
Secrets of the Christmas Market (Afro-Mic Productions) Channel 4, 8pm
The Great British Sewing Bee Celebrity Special (Love Productions) BBC1, 9pm

FRIDAY
Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby (BBC Studios) BBC Two , 9pm

SATURDAY
Katy Perry: Night of a Lifetime (Talkback Thames) ITV , 6.30pm

MUST WATCH TV THIS WEEK -give yourself a shout out! Tag your colleagues & yourselves if you see your show & tell us what...
09/12/2024

MUST WATCH TV THIS WEEK -give yourself a shout out! Tag your colleagues & yourselves if you see your show & tell us what it was like to work on your programme on the TM Hub via the link: https://buff.ly/41phcVR

MONDAY
Kirstie's Homemade Christmas (Raise the Roof Productions) Channel 4, 5.30pm
Ultimate Christmas Gift Guide with Josie Gibson (Studio Crook) Channel 4, 8pm
Matt Baker: Christmas Travels with Mum and Dad (Big Circus Media) More 4, 9pm

TUESDAY
Christmas with the Greens: a Yorkshire Vet Special (Daisybeck) Channel 5, 9pm

WEDNESDAY
Swiped: The School That Banned Smartphones (Boldprint Studios) Channel 4, 8pm
Digging For Britain: Iron Age Revealed (Rare TV) BBC2, 8pm
The Christmas Taste Test Restaurant Channel 5, 8pm

FRIDAY
Alan Bennett: 90 Years On (Lone Star Productions) BBC Two , 9pm

SUNDAY
John Lewis at Christmas (Big Circus Media) Channel 4, 9pm

MUST WATCH TV THIS WEEK -give yourself a shout out! Tag your colleagues & yourselves if you see your show & tell us what...
02/12/2024

MUST WATCH TV THIS WEEK -give yourself a shout out! Tag your colleagues & yourselves if you see your show & tell us what it was like to work on your programme on the TM Hub via the link: https://buff.ly/4ifEUd9

STREAMING
Meet the Rees-Moggs (Optomen) discovery+, Monday
Jack in Time for Christmas (Workerbee) , Wednesday
Black Doves (Sister/Noisy Bear) Netflix , Thursday

MONDAY
Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty (BBC Studios Specialist Factual) BBC Two , 9pm
Adam Richman Eats Football (eOne) Food Network, 10pm

TUESDAY
Winter on the Farm (Daisybeck Studios) Channel 5, 8pm

WEDNESDAY
Reuben Owen: Christmas in the Dales (Ricochet) Channel 5, 9pm

THURSDAY
How to Heat Your Home for Less This Winter (Salamander Media) Channel 4, 8pm
Why Bridges Collapse: The Baltimore Disaster (Windfall Films) BBC One, 9pm
Dalgliesh - series 3 (New Pictures) Channel 5, 9pm

SATURDAY
You Bet! (Rollercoaster Television) ITV , 8.15pm
Game of Throws: Inside Darts (Dorothy St Pictures/Meadowlark) Sky Documentaries, 9pm

SUNDAY
Alpine Hotel at Christmas (Ten66) Channel 4, 9pm

22/11/2024

Any experienced SPs looking to relocate to Australia?

EXPERIENCED TV SERIES PRODUCER
*Western Australian based role, must be prepared to relocate*
Location: North Fremantle, Western Australia
Contract: Fixed Term, start February 2025
Program: 20 x 1-hour Flagship Series

Prospero Productions are looking for a seasoned TV Series Producer with experience in managing high-volume, long-running series to join our team for a 20 x 1-hour flagship program.

APPLY: https://www.thetalentmanager.com/jobs/series-producer-63295

We had an amazing time hosting our TV Freelancer Networking Event at The Film and TV Charity in Soho on Monday evening! ...
20/11/2024

We had an amazing time hosting our TV Freelancer Networking Event at The Film and TV Charity in Soho on Monday evening! 🏙️🎥 Big thanks to our other partner Bectu too!

It was fantastic to see so many talented TV professionals in one place, sharing invaluable advice, top tips, and plenty of laughs. 🙌 Despite the challenges in the industry right now, the energy, friendliness, and support in the room were nothing short of inspiring. 💪✨

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who came along. Let’s keep the momentum going and continue lifting each other up. 🎬

Until next time, keep smashing it (and bringing the good vibes)! 😉

If you attended on Monday, please leave a comment below!

MUST WATCH TV THIS WEEK -give yourself a shout out! Tag your colleagues & yourselves if you see your show & tell us what...
18/11/2024

MUST WATCH TV THIS WEEK -give yourself a shout out! Tag your colleagues & yourselves if you see your show & tell us what it was like to work on your programme on the TM Hub via the link: https://buff.ly/3Z9WA2l

STREAMING
Charge Around the Globe (Wieden & Kennedy) Amazon Prime Video, Monday
Vinnie Jones in the Country (Lime Pictures) discovery+, Monday

MONDAY
Tsunami 2004: The Day The Wave Hit (BriteSpark Films) Channel 4, 9pm
I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (Lifted Entertainment) ITV, 9pm

TUESDAY
The Listeners (Element Pictures) BBC One , 9pm
Cheaters - series 2 (Clerkenwell Films) BBC1, 9.45pm
The Winter King (Bad Wolf/One Big Picture/Sony Pictures Television) ITV , 11.05pm

THURSDAY
Inside the Tower of London - series 7 (Lion Television) Channel 5, 8pm
Hunting Mr Nice: the Cannabis Kingpin (Passion Pictures) BBC2, 9pm

FRIDAY
Loaded: Lads, Mags and Mayhem (Keo Films) BBC2, 9pm
Only Child (Happy Tramp North) BBC1, 9.30pm

SUNDAY
Brawn: The Impossible Formula One Story (North One) BBC Two , 9pm

Kalel Productions are looking for a   for an investigative consumer doc for C5.The film is based around the tech space, ...
13/11/2024

Kalel Productions are looking for a for an investigative consumer doc for C5.
The film is based around the tech space, so if you have producing experience with tech, that’s an advantage plus experience with investigative journalism.
APPLY:

We are looking for a Series Producer for an investigative consumer documentary for Channel 5. The film is based around the tech space, so if you have producin...

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